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Senior Applied Science Manager, Alexa for Shopping (Rufus)

Alexa for Shopping (Rufus) is Amazon's new AI-powered shopping assistant that combines the capabilities of Rufus and Alexa+ to provide a more personalized and intelligent shopping experience. We are building the future of AI-powered commerc

Company

Amazon

Location

Palo Alto, California, USA

Status

Open

Posted

2026-09-01T00:00:00+00:00

Amazon is hiring a Senior Applied Science Manager for Alexa for Shopping (Rufus), its AI shopping assistant. The person manages a team working on post-training and alignment of large language and vision-language models, sets the science roadmap across new and existing customer experiences, and collaborates with scientists, engineers and product managers. The posting asks for 8+ years building large-scale ML and AI systems, 3+ years managing science or engineering teams, and a master's in computer science or a related field. LLM post-training with SFT and RL is a plus.